Laptop Watt Cost Linux Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article. Toshiba i5-5200U: Processor: Intel Core i5-5200U @ 2.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: FF50 06F2, Chipset: Intel Broadwell-U-OPI, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB TOSHIBA MQ01ABD1, Graphics: Intel Broadwell-U (900MHz), Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Network: Realtek RTL8101/2/6E + Broadcom BCM43142 802.11b/g/n OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.4.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20151208, Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.0.2, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768 ASUS i3-5010U: Processor: Intel Core i3-5010U @ 2.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS X555LAB v1.0, Chipset: Intel Broadwell-U-OPI, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB HGST HTS545050A7, Graphics: Intel Broadwell-U (900MHz), Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Realtek RTL8821AE 802.11ac PCIe Wireless OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.4.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20151208, Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.2.0-devel (padoka PPA), Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Apple i5-4250U: Processor: Intel Core i5-4250U @ 2.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Apple Mac-35C1E88140C3E6CF, Chipset: Intel Haswell-ULT DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 121GB APPLE SSD SD0128, Graphics: Intel Haswell-ULT IGP (1000MHz), Audio: Intel Haswell-ULT HD Audio, Monitor: Color LCD, Network: Broadcom BCM4360 802.11ac Wireless OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.4.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20151208, Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.0.2, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768 x264 2015-11-02 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . 70.74 |===================================================== ASUS i3-5010U .... 56.36 |========================================== Apple i5-4250U ... 64.41 |================================================ x264 2015-11-02 Performance / Cost - H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . 0.16 |====================================================== ASUS i3-5010U .... 0.16 |====================================================== x264 2015-11-02 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . 3.08 |============================================== ASUS i3-5010U .... 3.61 |====================================================== Apple i5-4250U ... 2.67 |======================================== x264 2015-11-02 System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . MIN: 21198 AVG: 22965 MAX: 23664 ASUS i3-5010U .... MIN: 13794 AVG: 15631 MAX: 16347 Apple i5-4250U ... MIN: 22298 AVG: 24166 MAX: 24878 Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1366 x 768 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . 62.37 |===================================================== ASUS i3-5010U .... 43.35 |===================================== Apple i5-4250U ... 59.52 |=================================================== Tesseract 2014-05-12 Performance / Cost - Resolution: 1366 x 768 Frames Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . 0.14 |====================================================== ASUS i3-5010U .... 0.12 |============================================== Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1366 x 768 Frames Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . 2.62 |====================================================== ASUS i3-5010U .... 2.18 |============================================= Apple i5-4250U ... 2.26 |=============================================== Tesseract 2014-05-12 System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . MIN: 16867 AVG: 23850 MAX: 28104 ASUS i3-5010U .... MIN: 12441 AVG: 19863 MAX: 23180 Apple i5-4250U ... MIN: 13297 AVG: 26389 MAX: 41572 OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . 228.67 |==================================================== ASUS i3-5010U .... 183.07 |========================================== Apple i5-4250U ... 173.30 |======================================= OpenSSL 1.0.1g Performance / Cost - RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . 0.51 |===================================================== ASUS i3-5010U .... 0.52 |====================================================== OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . 11.59 |================================================ ASUS i3-5010U .... 12.79 |===================================================== Apple i5-4250U ... 8.46 |=================================== OpenSSL 1.0.1g System Power Consumption Monitor Milliwatts < Lower Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . MIN: 18508 AVG: 19725 MAX: 20484 ASUS i3-5010U .... MIN: 12912 AVG: 14311 MAX: 15101 Apple i5-4250U ... MIN: 13893 AVG: 20491 MAX: 23366 Meta Performance Per Dollar Performance Per Dollar Performance Per Dollar > Higher Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . 0.27 |====================================================== ASUS i3-5010U .... 0.27 |====================================================== Meta Performance Per Watt Performance Per Watt Performance Per Watt > Higher Is Better Toshiba i5-5200U . 120.59 |==================================================== ASUS i3-5010U .... 94.26 |========================================= Apple i5-4250U ... 99.08 |=========================================== System Power Consumption Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Milliwatts Toshiba i5-5200U . MIN: 8454 AVG: 19821 MAX: 28104 ASUS i3-5010U .... MIN: 7470 AVG: 15865 MAX: 23180 Apple i5-4250U ... MIN: 8794 AVG: 21961 MAX: 41572